From MSNBC this morning: Democrats make pre-election pitch to help seniors Democrats are making a pre-election pitch to give Social Security recipients a one-time payment of $250, part of an effort to lure senior voters. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/39736338/from/toolbar Things just keep getting wackier. They used to put people in jail for this.
Posts Tagged ‘democrats’
Stop Me Before I Spin Again!
Several years ago the Plano Star Courier reported that more students had passed a particular test than the year before. While the Dallas Morning News reported that the passing rate for this test was ten per cent lower as compared to the previous year. Both stories are true. The facts were that more students had [...]
Cognomen Label Sobriquet
They all mean the same thing: Label. (But aren’t those cool words? Cognomen. Sobriquet. I could be a real word snob. Why don’t we use more words like these?) There is a classic Saturday Night Live bit where Chevy Chase will mutter insults under his breath while talking with or about someone else. “I would like [...]
